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With shamrocks and leprechauns and all things green, the Celtic Canter 5K and Downtown Irish Celebration returns to Westminster on March 11 with a 5K race, a one mile Leprechaun Chase, artisans, Celtic demonstrations, a pub crawl, food vendors, crafts and games for children and a free trolley to make it easy to get around.

Wear green and pinch those who don't. Eat Shepherd's pie, drink green beer and hang out with friends and family. It all kicks off in the morning with the Celtic Canter 5K race and 1 mile Leprechaun Chase for kids.

According to Heather Mullendore, program coordinator for Westminster's Recreation and Parks, the event was started seven years ago by local...

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With shamrocks and leprechauns and all things green, the Celtic Canter 5K and Downtown Irish Celebration returns to Westminster on March 11 with a 5K race, a one mile Leprechaun Chase, artisans, Celtic demonstrations, a pub crawl, food vendors, crafts and...

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